Abbreviation Vet Med Flashcards by Emely Garcia

Q

Ō

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Owner

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P

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Pet or patient

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PE

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Physical examination

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T

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Tempature

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Wt

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Weight

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HX

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History

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BAR

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Bright, Alert , Responsive

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BARH

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Bright , Alert , Responsive & Hydrated

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QAR

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Quiet alert responsive

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ADR

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Aint doing right

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TX

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Treatment

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DX

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Diagnosis

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DDX

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Differential diagnoses

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SX

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Surgery

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RX

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Prescription

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NSF

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No significant findings

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WNL

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Within normal limits

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HR

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Heart Rate

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MM

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Mucus membrane

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CRT

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Capillary refill time

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Resp /RR

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Respiration rate

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BPM

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Beats per minute (pulse)

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BP

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Blood pressure

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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H/L

Heart and lungs

AD

Right ear

AS

Left ear

AU

Both ears

OD

Right eye

OS

Left eye

OU

Both eyes

LRL

Left rear leg

RRL

Right rear leg

LFL

Left front leg

RFL

Right front leg

PU / PD

Polyuria / Polydypsia

UTI

Urinary tract infection

URI

Upper respiratory infection

D/C

Discontinue

DLH

Domestic long hair

DMH

Domestic medium hair

DSH

Domestic short hair

HBC

Hit by car

HW

Heartworm

IM

Intramuscular

IV

Intravenous

SQ /SC

Subcutaneously

ID

Intradermal

PO

Orally / by mouth (per os)

NPO

Nothing orally (no per os) no food or water by mouth

PX

Prognosis

Abx

Antibiotics

Bx

Biopsy

Fx

Fracture

FUO

Fever of unknown origin

HBC

Hit by car

LMOM

Left messege on machine

L/M

Left messege

LVM

Left voice message

R/O

Rule out

SID

1 time daily

BID

2 times daily

TID

3 times daily

q4h

Every 4 hours

EOD

Every other day

PRN

As needed

q

Every

Sig:

Directions to patient

tab

Tablet

cap

Capsule

gtt

Drops(opthamology)

oint

Ointment

TPR

Tempature , Pulse, respiration rate

UA

Urinalyasis

PCV

Packed cell volume

US

Ultrasound

FNA

Fine needle aspirate

OVH

Ovariohysterectomy (spay)

GI

Gastrointestinal

SOAP

Subjective , objective , assessment, plan

CB

Call back

TC

Telephone call

TTO

Talked to owner

TGH

To go home

RTG

Ready to go

CE

Client education

K9

Canine

C/S/V/D/

Coughing , sneezing , vomiting , diarrhea

R

Right

L

Left